Job Summary:
We are seeking a reliable and motivated Part-Time Boatyard Laborer to support daily operations at our busy boatyard. This hands-on position involves organizing tools and equipment, maintaining a clean and safe yard environment, and assisting with essential boatyard services such as boat blocking, pressure washing, and surface preparation for painting.
Key Responsibilities:
- Tool & Equipment Organization: Maintain a clean, well-organized shop and tool storage area. Ensure all tools are returned after use and properly maintained.
- Yard Maintenance: Keep yard space free of debris and hazards; assist in seasonal yard cleanups and material storage.
- Blocking Boats: Assist with safely blocking and stabilizing boats after haul-out, under supervision or direction of senior staff.
- Pressure Washing: Perform high-pressure washing of boat hulls following haul-out to remove marine growth.
- Sanding & Prep Work: Sand and prep boat bottoms for painting, including masking, scraping, and cleaning as needed.
- Support Tasks: Load and unload materials, move equipment, and provide general support for boatyard technicians as required.
Qualifications:
- Previous experience in a boatyard, marina, or similar setting is a plus but not required.
- Comfortable working outdoors in various weather conditions.
- Able to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical labor.
- Basic understanding of hand and power tools.
- Attention to detail and safety-minded approach to all tasks.
- Willingness to learn and take direction.
Compensation:
- Hourly rate based on experience.
- Opportunity for increased hours or advancement based on performance.
Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person